Taxi Passenger Steals 100 Million Won Using Driver’s Phone: Incheon Police Arrest Suspect

2023-10-08 12:49:30

▲Taxi meter photo: Yonhap News A customer in his 20s was caught by the police following borrowing a cell phone from taxi drivers to search for navigation and then stealing 100 million won from a banking application.

Incheon Samsan Police Station arrested Mr. A, in his 20s, on charges of stealing 105 million won in cash from the accounts of 17 drivers while riding as a customer in taxis in the metropolitan area between August and September.

As a result of the investigation, it was found that when Mr. A transferred the taxi fare to the driver’s account, he mistakenly sent more money and had the driver withdraw money from a nearby ATM and secretly stole the password.

Afterwards, Mr. A, who got back into the taxi, was found to have borrowed the driver’s mobile phone, installed a banking application, and made a reservation transfer to his bank account, saying he would search for navigation.

Mr. A mainly committed crimes once morest elderly taxi drivers, such as those in their 60s or 70s, late at night.

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